Yamaha Race Blu at the Motor Bike Expo Show in Verona

The eye-catching Yamaha Race Blue color, will be available from 2013 on all the sports models in the Iwata range: the two naked FZ8 and XJ6, as well as the supersport Yamaha YZF-R1, YZF-R6 and the small YZF-R125.

This latest model in particular, the 125cc sports queen of the Italian market, will be presented in Verona at Motor Bike Expo Show 2013 even in its latest trophy version with graphics Race Blue, a motorbike that in 2013 will be the protagonist of the new season of single brand trophy Yamaha R125 Cup, which has now become a must for all young boys and girls aged 14 to 18 with the desire to express their passion for two wheels by approaching the world of racing in a preparatory and safe way.

Just on the occasion of the Motor Bike Expo Show 2013 pre-registrations for the trophy will be opened, which from this year will return to the famous racing circuit Malossi, always through the management of Federal Corsetti School, to once again offer participants a mix composed exclusively of real high-level motorcycle circuits (Adria, Modena, San Martino del Lago, Binetto and Vallelunga).

The new color called Race Blue it was created using a refined combination of colours Yamaha Blue e Matt Gray, in a clever mix of colors that gives the motorbikes a new and sophisticated look. The designers achieved the goal of focusing attention on the various components of the motorcycle, highlighting them with paint Yamaha Blue, for a modern and trendy look.

In addition to the refined mix between Yamaha Blue e Matt Gray for the hull and for various parts of the engine, the models Race Blu Series they also adopt beautiful ones blue circles, to further underline the Yamaha racing DNA.

To celebrate the launch of the new “Race Blu Series", Yamaha MotorEuropeIn partnership with Yamaha motor racing, created a Official Yamaha YZR-M1 with the new look, which this year participated in the Misano Adriatico MotoGP Grand Prix, won by the 2012 World Champion Jorge Lorenzo and to the following one in Aragon, Spain, with the new livery inspired by Race Blu Series.

Yamaha will adopt the new livery on super sports cars YZF-R1, YZF-R6, YZF-R125 and also on naked models XJ6 ed FZ8. The five models with the suggestive Race Blue Series color they are among the most representative of the range Yamaha , and in the near future this colorway with extraordinary visual impact will become an integral part of the entire range.